Occupation: Musician Birth: November 11, 1811 Death: July 20, 1871
The object of art is to crystallize emotion into thought, and then fix it in form..
Manner, as much as matter, constitutes eloquence..
The concealment of art by the actor is as great a mark of genius as it is in the painter..
Science and art are the handmaids of religion..
The artist, a traveller on this earth, leaves behind imperishable traces of his being..